We’re here to help. For funding resources, where possible we’ve tried to include a note that indicates how quickly you could move from submitting application to receiving the support. We hope this helps you be able to prioritize the options. Reach out if you want to talk through options best for your business, or have questions – christina@bloomfieldpgh.org or 412.681.8800.

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Urban Redevelopment Authority: COVID-19 Small Business Assistance Loan Program

The URA Small Business Assistance Loan can be used for rent, insurance, payroll, and other fixed assets. Loans can be requested up to $15,000. Apply online here.

Small Business Association Disaster Loans

Pennsylvanians are now eligible for disaster loans from the Small Business Association. The SBA provides low-interest disaster loans to help businesses and homeowners recover from declared disasters. Find more info and apply online here.

Honeycomb Crowdfunded Small Business Relief Loan

To help deliver the working capital that businesses need, Honeycomb is offering 45-day payment free periods, 6-month interest-only periods and reducing our posting, success, and investor fees. They’re also streamlining their due diligence to connect businesses with local investors as quickly as possible. As always, these loans are community funded via the Honeycomb crowdfunding platform. Apply and get more information here.

Honeycomb Loyalty Bonds

Honeycomb Credit has created a “loyalty bond” program. Described as a “maturing” gift card it allows customers to support your business now and redeem the value of their contribution in a staggered manner. That way the value of gift cards aren’t all redeemed immediately upon reopening. Learn more about the program and enroll here.

Bridgeway Capital is offering loans for small businesses and nonprofits for those facing negative economic impacts from COVID-19. They’re also offering technical assistance to businesses applying for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).